God Tests His People In 1936 Lawrence Dispatch
A 1936 Lawrence Kansas newspaper page discusses various topics including religious reflections on God testing His people from Chron 28 16 17, debates on railroad costs and highway funding, and Red Cross annual roll call for Douglas County highlighting rural health work and disaster relief efforts. The piece references the Old Trails Association, Kansas constitutional highway amendment, and public interest in road projects. It notes opposition concerns about costs and the need for tangible benefits to residents living near routes.
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Yelsing
Od Trails Association
Kansas
Old Trails Association
Katsas
America Red Cross
Douglas County
Red Cross
China crisis risks foreigners and western interests
A proposal signaling policy shifts in the eastern world could threaten thousands of foreigners in China and provoke nationalist backlash. The piece notes Chinese student songs mocking foreigners and warns the movement, framed as patriotism, endangers missionaries and Western activities. It also mentions a mistrial in the Hall-Mills murder case signaling jurors’ likely verdict.
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Estement
China
Con Tan
Hankow
Maoching
Dasug
Hall-Mills
Thanksgiving and local notes from Old Home Town
A collage of 50s and 25s era items notes holiday closure, residents’ moves and events. Fred Penfield heads to Gainesville Gas, Prof. Quakenbush returns from Tulsa, and Merchan ts Athletic Club marks Mr Ketels birthday with gifts. Poultry show opens, new phone building planned, and multiple Civic and cultural items are listed.
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Fred Penfield
Gainsville
Tex
W. H. Quakenbush
Tiepeka
Penman’s Association
Merchants Athletic Club
Sk. Ketels
Ketels
W. H. Manwaring
Abby C. Byrd
Oscar E. Learnard
Wm. Pine
W. E. Hazen
William E. Spaulding
Charles J. Simmons
Ontario Election Bulletin Hints at Ferguson Government Stakes
In the Day's News notes that Howard Ferguson whose government is at stake in today's Ontario general election has at least begun to shape campaign strategy. The fragment points to political tension and the race’s high stakes as voters cast ballots.
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Serena Watson
William Mahone
Confeder
U. S
Virginia
Philadelphia
Grand Lodge
of Elks
Order
Buffalo
Partini
National Student Federation of America
University of Michigan
London
Annals of
Canada
Ontario
Howard Ferguson
Marines Face New Duties After Resting Honors End
A raw dispatch notes Marines likely to be assigned further tasks beyond their recent rest on Beileau Weed. It reports the Boxer rebellion era rhetoric revived as the Cantonese troops and northern Chinese forces clash. Russia aims to undermine western prestige in the far east while promoting its own gains for the Soviet state through propaganda and westernized initiatives. The article links missionary and business activity to Chinese sentiment favoring western influence amid the crisis.
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China
Russia
Far East
Poor Pa Pa: A Fragment From Uneasy Family Banter
A fragmentary line from a domestic exchange portrays a child’s hunger and parental irritation. The quoted remark hints at a tense, everyday moment in an unnamed household as a window into family dynamics.
Ontario Premier Ferguson pursues liquor control plan
The article profiles Sir Ferguson, a 56 year old Ontario lawyer and politician, highlighting his long public career since 1905 and his campaign for government control of liquor sales modeled after Quebec and western provinces. It notes Ontario’s current liquor ban except by prescription and sketches his background from Comptville to Toronto University and Kemptville.
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Tremier
Ferguson
Comptville
Toronto University
Kemptville
Ontario
Sir Ferguson Ppeeling
Quebec
Ebright Address at Union Meeting at Presbyterian Church
Dr Ebright delivered an address at the union meeting held at the Presbyterian church on Job the Greatest Dramatic Poem of the Ages. Mr and Mrs Gilbert M Gandor welcomed their new son James while Gilbert Kapelle traveled to Kansas City to see Ben Hor and The Miracle. Grace Huey studying voice in Kansas City spent Sunday in Ballwine with her parents. On Monday Huey sang at the temple and received an enthusiastic hearing from old classmates noting improved voice.
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Thor A
Edward Cragoe
Kansas City
Dorothyj and
Genevieve
Hiawatha
Baldwin
John
Mary Louise Spencer
Baker
Charles E. Becks
Beeks
Cammie Gray
Wuhu
China
Mary Prudence Folli
Lawrence
Colonial
E. Wilson
Angeling
Rachel
Dodge City
William M. Clark
Frank BE. Wolf
Maurice W. Markham
Lavilie- Warner
John Maclean
H. K. Abright
Betty
D. J. Fair
Art Rosemary
Sterling
Convention Hall
Wilbert Lewis F
Airs
Lew
Hazzard
Alldeydice
J Baldwin Lin
Ella Allddydice
Ross
Ben
Stephen Thornev
Miss Grave Thorne
James D. Smith
Cat High Prairie
Nézhin Village
Zona’ Gale
Glady Willliam Butler Yakes
Stuart Walker
Martha Peart Jones
Alfred E. Leach
Centenars
Hadi
Per Vivian
Rales Proleay
New York City
Melitim
New England
Balket High School
Che
Orn Nasnan
Issus May
Naenti Mucuzemmaser
Dorothy Neal
Hhey
Ben Hur
Sanwel T Hughes
Burk Hughes
A. Giles Betty
Y Lyngon Fon
Wlathod
Paarsandge
Rev
Everett
Anil
Brown
Migs A Elweil
Fredonia
Clyde Stewart
Fahlyn Stewart
Clifton Cargile
Thahke
Aluna Elwell
Clifton Argife
Iowkine
Wichita
Evenine
J. J. Brown
All Brown
Heth Hospital
Kansas
Ebright
Union
Presbyterian
Gilbert M. Gandor
James
Gilbert Kapelle
Ben Hor
Grace
Huey
Horner Institute
Ballwine
Mdwari
Qluey
Ffmpel
Monument to Francis Xavier Unveiled in Yamaguchi Japan
A monument to Francis Xavier, pioneer Christian worker in Japan, was unveiled in Yamaguchi with the Papal Nuncio and heads of Catholic institutions present. Ambassadors and diplomats from Belgium Italy Poland Portugal Germany and Spain attended. Xavier, a Spanish priest, arrived in Japan nearly four centuries ago and began his mission after landing in Satsuma. The ceremony hailed his early Christianity efforts and the later spread of missions across Japan.
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Tokyo
United Press
Francis Nayier
Japan
Yamaguchi
Satsuma
Fual
Ouichi
Xavier
Gonnaro
Christinan
Hirate
Ourhi
Rea
Onchi
Eleks
Evei Ier
Taut
India
China
Ity
Rome
Ak Gh
Healthiest Farm Winners Highlight 27th International Livestock Expo
Chicago reports Kentucky farmer Griffin was named the healthiest farmer at the 27th International Livestock Exposition. Mississippi’s Jeannette Russing and Alberta Hopne tied for top farm girl. Grain and wheat sweepstakes also awarded to Herman Trelle and Freilie, marking first joint sweepstakes win by one person.
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Chicago
Warren Griffin
Kentucky
Jeannette
Russing
Sunflower County
Mississippi
Alberta Hopne
Linn
Secre
Herman Trelle
Wimberly
East River
Ont
Freélie
Radio Listings Show Hartford Hart House Quartet
Radio schedules detail Hart House Quartet with WHAM WGY and many others, listing organ recitals, orchestras, dances, and symphony programs across U S cities including Rochester Philadelphia Chicago Detroit and New York with times and station call signs. The compilation notes multiple stations WEAF WJZ WBZ WABC KDKA and others airing classical and light music through the day.
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CNRM
CNRO
Hart House
WHAM
WGY
WMAK
Rochester
Philharmanis Orchestra
WJZ
WBZ
WRC
Schmidt
WEAF
Burr
KGO
00—Waldorf Orchestra
Ratie
Vincent Lege Geriestes
New York
Foschorani
Viglin
Rae Association
York
K ‘Koo
Oakland
Rem
Gatunovich
OAM Qmaha
Crown
Okene Cnro
Ottawa
Hart
Sting
Diaey Ale
Stausebach
Nance
Ladelphia
Wear
Pittsburgh
Heavx
Arts Quartet
WEAPL
Cornta’s Orchestra
R Kgw
Portland
Dianer Musica
Vaudeville Entertainment
UWRVA
Richmond
University
Omic Opera
Springf
Srchestes
Yarnold school house pie social ends with 21 75 proceeds
A pie and box social at Yarnold school house on Tri day night November 26 featured songs recitations and farces by pupils led by E. J. Hill who conducted a pay auction. Proceeds totaled 21 75. Nearby news notes families visiting and local activities and a planned food sale by G I F clad in December.
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Yarnold
Rath Walfkuble
Helen Deskin
Ralph Kouk
Russell Deskin
Smart Alec
Lloyd Tal
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